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Are the EU and Russia becoming America's biggest threat?

With America seeming to lose its prominence in the world, is it shocking to find the European Union and Russia starting to make securtiy packs? Friday, the Russian President , Medvedev, sent a security proposal to...

opinion by mshoffner | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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Mercado's killer identified, "homosexual panic" likely defense

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Mercado's killer identified, "homosexual panic" likely defense

A suspect arrested in the murder of gay Puerto Rico teen George Steven Lopez Mercado has been identified as 26-year-old Juan Antonio Martinez Matos, a father of four who is likely to use "homosexual panic" as a...

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created by Rhonda J Mangus | 4 wks ago | updated 4 wks ago
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Chief of Staff of the Indian Army is in Israel Defense Middle East Israel News Israel National News

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India and Israel: Move closer with defense ties

Indian Army Chief, General Deepak Kapoor arrived in Israel on Saturday (November 7) on a three day working visit where he is scheduled to hold talks with Defense Minister Ehud Barak and top military...

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created by Mritunjay | 5 wks ago
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Giarc80HC

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One Year Later: 10 Reasons Not to Elect Barack Obama

Today, I offer a flashback to a post I published one year ago today which offered 10 Reasons Not to Elect Barack Obama president of the United States. Was I right? "1. Obama said he wants to establish a civilian...

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opinion by BMCWrites | 6 wks ago | updated 6 wks ago
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NATO Ministers Endorse Wider Afghan Effort

"BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Defense ministers from NATO on Friday endorsed the ambitious counterinsurgency strategy for Afghanistan proposed by Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, giving new impetus to his recommendation to...

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created by Babel-Fish | 7 wks ago | updated 7 wks ago
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UK School IT Budgets to be spent on CCTV's within Schools.

News 05 10 2009: UK Teacher guilty of assault. Michael Becker (62) a teacher described as an 'exemplary' for 31 years has been found guilty of assault after removing a pupil from his classroom after claiming...

opinion by Professor | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
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India and Canada are Set to Begin a New Phase in Trade Ties.

India and Canada are planning to strengthen the trade and economic relationships and nuclear commerce in a phased move towards free trade agreements. The top government officials of both the countries were...

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created by israeli.agent | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
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Troy

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Federlines and Britney’s Sex Tape

"CALIFORNIA, L.A.- Legal counsel of Federline, Attorney Mark Vincent Kaplan defended on Tuesday that there is no Kevin Federline-Britney Spears sex tape."

created by Troy | 3 years ago | updated 20 wks ago
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Prison Term for a Seller of Medical Marijuana

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge on Thursday sentenced the owner of a marijuana dispensary to a year in prison, a sign that providers of medical marijuana still face the possibility of jail time despite the Obama administration’s promise not to prosecute them if they comply...

created by mabone | 26 wks ago
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Pakistan Army takes ‘complete control’ over Mingora

Nauman Umair Khan

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Pakistan Army takes ‘complete control’ over Mingora

Pakistan Army has taken complete control of Mingora (Swat) which was previously under the control of Pakistani Taliban aka Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). "Operation Rahe Rast made a significant progress with the...

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created by Nauman Umair Khan | 28 wks ago
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Obama reverses course on alleged prison abuse photos

" WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama has ordered government lawyers to object to the planned release of additional detainee photos, the White House said Wednesday. ...

created by VLOGZ | 31 wks ago
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U.S. soldier charged with murder in Iraq identified

" A 44-year-old communications specialist from Sherman, Texas, Russell is serving his third tour in Iraq and has previously deployed to Bosnia and Kosovo, according to his service record. His father, Wilburn...

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created by 158 | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago
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U.S. soldier kills 5 fellow troops at Baghdad base: Pentagon

I just saw this on CNN. There are few details so far. "U.S. soldier kills 5 fellow troops at Baghdad base: Pentagon BAGHDAD — The U.S. military says five American soldiers have been killed in a shooting...

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created by 158 | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago
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US Commander in Afghan war to be Replaced

CNN reports that defensesecretary Robert Gates will replace commanding generalDavid McKiernan with general Stanley McCrystal, to be announced ata 2:00 pm EDT time news conference. "Top US commander Gen. David...

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created by 158 | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago
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USArmy

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The "eye in the sky" keeps Soldiers out of harm's way

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) provide Soldiers with the capability to see activity surrounding an objective without detection. "A group of insurgents waits in the dark to ambush a convoy. They sit patiently,...

created by USArmy | 33 wks ago
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